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Author Roberts, Christopher Keepfer, author.

Title British extraterritoriality in Korea 1884-1910 : a comparison with Japan / by Christopher Roberts
Published Folkstone, Kent : Renaissance Books, 2021
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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 259 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series [Renaissance Books imperialism in East Asia series]
Imperialism in East Asia (Kent, England)
Contents Britain arrives in Korea -- Administration of extraterritoriality: the people -- Statutory background to the exercise of consular jurisdiction -- The courts: administration and caseload -- Criminal cases - Civil cases -- The sea -- The Bethell cases -- The Joly case -- British claims against Koreans -- British protection of other foreigners and Koreans -- The end of extraterritoriality -- Chemulpo and other foreign settlements
Summary Filling an important gap in extraterritoriality studies and in the history of Anglo-Korean relations, this benchmark study examines Britain's exercise of extraterritorial rights in Korea from 1884 until Korea's formal annexation by Japan in 1910
Analysis Britain
Japan
commercial
diplomacy
maritime
trade
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR platform, viewed March 27, 2023)
Subject Exterritoriality -- History
Courts -- Great Britain -- History
Jurisdiction -- Great Britain -- History
Consular jurisdiction.
Asian history.
Diplomacy.
HISTORY / Asia / Korea.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Treaties.
Consular jurisdiction
Courts
Diplomatic relations
Exterritoriality
Jurisdiction
Diplomacy.
International trade and commerce.
SUBJECT Korea -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Korea
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056711
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1901-1910. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056713
Korea -- Foreign relations -- 1864-1910. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073024
Subject Great Britain
Korea
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1912961288
9781912961283